Bachelor of Arts in Criminology

EDUCO - Wilkes University

USA,Pennsylvania

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 43,496/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 0 FREE

Application Fee

Jan 2025

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USA, Pennsylvania

Type: University

Location Type: Urban

Founded: 1933

Total Students: 4,500 +

Int. Students: 126 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

84 West South Street, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania 18766, USA

Bachelor of Arts in Criminology

Program Overview

At Wilkes, you’ll be part of the most innovative criminology program in the region. Take courses in a variety of disciplines — sociology, psychology, economics, and political science — so you can face future professional challenges from a variety of perspectives.

As a criminology major, you’ll have the chance to develop your own research project. This provides a significant advantage after graduation should you continue your study of crime.

With upper-level, cross-disciplinary work and hands-on experience, you’ll be well-prepared for graduate school, law school or a career in criminology.

What Will You Learn as a Criminology Major?

  • Learn how to translate theoretical concepts into actionable policy ideas.
  • Explore the history of the criminal justice system and related policies.
  • Develop solutions to multiple justice issues and present complicated material to elected officials in easily accessible ways.
  • Interact with local organizations and work toward real change in the campus community.